# Ravago acquires Specialty Chemical Sales and JF Shelton from Lorama Group

Ravago Holdings America acquired Specialty Chemical Sales (Cleveland, Ohio) and JF Shelton (Seattle, Washington) from Lorama Group. Both are specialty chemical distributors serving the paint, coatings, adhesive, and polymer markets in North America.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-08-09
- Where: Cleveland, Ohio; Seattle, Washington, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: specialty chemicals, raw materials, industrial containers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Lorama Group](https://endata.com/companies/21757.md) (partner)
- [Specialty Chemical Sales](https://endata.com/companies/21758.md) (target)
- [Ravago Holdings America](https://endata.com/companies/37891.md) (acquirer)
- [JF Shelton](https://endata.com/companies/51786.md) (target)

## Sources

- [chemical-distributors.com](https://www.chemical-distributors.com/news/newsarticle.asp?newsid=703), 2021-08-09: "These companies complement our growing specialty chemical distribution business and help us strengthen our North American footprint"
- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/109150-ravago-holdings-america-inc-acquires-specialty-chemical-distributors), 2021-08-17: "These companies complement our growing specialty chemical distribution business and help us strengthen our North American footprint."

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